US5263300A - Device for inclining and stacking flat in a box, in particular letters exiting from a sorting machine - Google Patents
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- US5263300A US5263300A US07/875,421 US87542192A US5263300A US 5263300 A US5263300 A US 5263300A US 87542192 A US87542192 A US 87542192A US 5263300 A US5263300 A US 5263300A
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B07—SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
- B07C—POSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
- B07C3/00—Sorting according to destination
- B07C3/02—Apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution
- B07C3/06—Linear sorting machines in which articles are removed from a stream at selected points
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B07—SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
- B07C—POSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
- B07C3/00—Sorting according to destination
- B07C3/008—Means for collecting objects, e.g. containers for sorted mail items
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B07—SEPARATING SOLIDS FROM SOLIDS; SORTING
- B07C—POSTAL SORTING; SORTING INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, OR BULK MATERIAL FIT TO BE SORTED PIECE-MEAL, e.g. BY PICKING
- B07C5/00—Sorting according to a characteristic or feature of the articles or material being sorted, e.g. by control effected by devices which detect or measure such characteristic or feature; Sorting by manually actuated devices, e.g. switches
- B07C5/36—Sorting apparatus characterised by the means used for distribution
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- Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
- Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
- Y10S209/00—Classifying, separating, and assorting solids
- Y10S209/90—Sorting flat-type mail
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- Feeding Of Articles By Means Other Than Belts Or Rollers (AREA)
- Chutes (AREA)
- Pile Receivers (AREA)
- Collation Of Sheets And Webs (AREA)
Abstract
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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FR9105462A FR2676012B1 (en) | 1991-05-03 | 1991-05-03 | DEVICE FOR SPILLING AND STACKING FLAT IN A CONTAINER, IN PARTICULAR PLY LEAVING A SORTING MACHINE. |
FR9105462 | 1991-05-03 |
Publications (1)
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US5263300A true US5263300A (en) | 1993-11-23 |
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US07/875,421 Expired - Fee Related US5263300A (en) | 1991-05-03 | 1992-04-29 | Device for inclining and stacking flat in a box, in particular letters exiting from a sorting machine |
Country Status (6)
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US (1) | US5263300A (en) |
EP (1) | EP0512363B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JP2591565B2 (en) |
CA (1) | CA2067718C (en) |
DE (1) | DE69210302T2 (en) |
FR (1) | FR2676012B1 (en) |
Cited By (14)
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US5369932A (en) * | 1992-05-28 | 1994-12-06 | Alcatel Italia S.P.A. | Device for stacking flat articles to form one or more stacks into a box-shaped container |
US6501041B1 (en) | 1999-08-02 | 2002-12-31 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp. | Delivery point sequencing mail sorting system with flat mail capability |
US6561339B1 (en) | 1999-08-13 | 2003-05-13 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp. | Automatic tray handling system for sorter |
US6561360B1 (en) | 1999-03-09 | 2003-05-13 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp. | Automatic tray handling system for sorter |
US6612568B1 (en) | 1998-02-11 | 2003-09-02 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | Piling rack for flat parcels |
US20030209473A1 (en) * | 2002-05-07 | 2003-11-13 | Brinkley Dick D. | Single pass sequencing assembly |
US20040245157A1 (en) * | 2003-05-09 | 2004-12-09 | Stone Robert L. | Sensors for article sorter |
US20050002772A1 (en) * | 2003-07-03 | 2005-01-06 | Stone Robert L. | Mail container handling system |
US6953906B2 (en) | 1999-08-02 | 2005-10-11 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp. | Delivery point sequencing mail sorting system with flat mail capability |
WO2006053570A1 (en) * | 2004-11-22 | 2006-05-26 | Fki Logistex A/S | Conveyor/sorter apparatus and method |
US20060278501A1 (en) * | 2004-09-02 | 2006-12-14 | Sweazy Eric W | Conveyor/sorter apparatus and method |
US20070090027A1 (en) * | 2004-07-09 | 2007-04-26 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | Sorting device for flat mail items |
US10160606B2 (en) | 2014-08-29 | 2018-12-25 | Mantissa Corporation | Conveyor system wheel failure detection and remediation |
US10322438B2 (en) | 2016-09-26 | 2019-06-18 | Intelligrated Headquarters, Llc | Fully validated material handling with shuttle container delivery system |
Families Citing this family (2)
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CH688127A5 (en) * | 1993-06-29 | 1997-05-30 | Sinomec Ag | Sorting. |
US6994220B2 (en) | 2000-10-02 | 2006-02-07 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | Mixed mail sorting machine |
Citations (8)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US2115805A (en) * | 1936-05-27 | 1938-05-03 | Ibm | Mail sorter |
US2912925A (en) * | 1958-03-13 | 1959-11-17 | Libman Max L | Code printing and sorting station for mail |
US3283472A (en) * | 1963-06-18 | 1966-11-08 | Univ California | Bulk bin filler |
FR2191541A5 (en) * | 1972-06-30 | 1974-02-01 | Licentia Gmbh | |
US4047712A (en) * | 1975-05-30 | 1977-09-13 | Licentia Patent-Verwaltungs-G.M.B.H. | Conveyor-distributor apparatus for flat items |
US4539794A (en) * | 1981-06-26 | 1985-09-10 | Azzaroni Cesaro | Automatic machine for unloading and reloading films from and into X ray cassettes |
WO1988009224A1 (en) * | 1987-05-26 | 1988-12-01 | Slide Management Systems, Inc. | Method and apparatus for unloading slide projector trays |
US5109987A (en) * | 1989-12-04 | 1992-05-05 | National Presort, Inc. | Multi-level sort machine |
Family Cites Families (3)
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JPS5165899U (en) * | 1974-11-18 | 1976-05-24 | ||
JPS6317149U (en) * | 1986-07-15 | 1988-02-04 | ||
ES2008473A6 (en) * | 1988-05-10 | 1989-07-16 | Amper Sa | Document classifier for reading/printing equipment. |
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1991
- 1991-05-03 FR FR9105462A patent/FR2676012B1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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1992
- 1992-04-28 DE DE69210302T patent/DE69210302T2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1992-04-28 EP EP92107202A patent/EP0512363B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1992-04-28 JP JP4110485A patent/JP2591565B2/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1992-04-29 US US07/875,421 patent/US5263300A/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1992-04-30 CA CA002067718A patent/CA2067718C/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
Patent Citations (8)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US2115805A (en) * | 1936-05-27 | 1938-05-03 | Ibm | Mail sorter |
US2912925A (en) * | 1958-03-13 | 1959-11-17 | Libman Max L | Code printing and sorting station for mail |
US3283472A (en) * | 1963-06-18 | 1966-11-08 | Univ California | Bulk bin filler |
FR2191541A5 (en) * | 1972-06-30 | 1974-02-01 | Licentia Gmbh | |
US4047712A (en) * | 1975-05-30 | 1977-09-13 | Licentia Patent-Verwaltungs-G.M.B.H. | Conveyor-distributor apparatus for flat items |
US4539794A (en) * | 1981-06-26 | 1985-09-10 | Azzaroni Cesaro | Automatic machine for unloading and reloading films from and into X ray cassettes |
WO1988009224A1 (en) * | 1987-05-26 | 1988-12-01 | Slide Management Systems, Inc. | Method and apparatus for unloading slide projector trays |
US5109987A (en) * | 1989-12-04 | 1992-05-05 | National Presort, Inc. | Multi-level sort machine |
Cited By (25)
Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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US5369932A (en) * | 1992-05-28 | 1994-12-06 | Alcatel Italia S.P.A. | Device for stacking flat articles to form one or more stacks into a box-shaped container |
US6612568B1 (en) | 1998-02-11 | 2003-09-02 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | Piling rack for flat parcels |
US6561360B1 (en) | 1999-03-09 | 2003-05-13 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp. | Automatic tray handling system for sorter |
US6953906B2 (en) | 1999-08-02 | 2005-10-11 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp. | Delivery point sequencing mail sorting system with flat mail capability |
US6501041B1 (en) | 1999-08-02 | 2002-12-31 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp. | Delivery point sequencing mail sorting system with flat mail capability |
US7982156B2 (en) | 1999-08-02 | 2011-07-19 | Siemens Industry, Inc. | Delivery point sequencing mail sorting system with flat mail capability |
US7589294B2 (en) | 1999-08-02 | 2009-09-15 | Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. | Delivery point sequencing mail sorting system with flat mail capability |
US7170024B2 (en) | 1999-08-02 | 2007-01-30 | Siemens Energy & Automation | Delivery point sequencing mail sorting system with flat mail capability |
US20050252836A1 (en) * | 1999-08-02 | 2005-11-17 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp., A Corporation Of The State Of Delaware | Delivery point sequencing mail sorting system with flat mail capability |
US20040016623A1 (en) * | 1999-08-13 | 2004-01-29 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp., A Corporation Of The State Of Delaware | Automatic tray handling system for sorter |
US7156220B2 (en) * | 1999-08-13 | 2007-01-02 | Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. | Automatic tray handling system for sorter |
US20050230222A1 (en) * | 1999-08-13 | 2005-10-20 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp., a corporation the State of Delaware | Automatic tray handling system for sorter |
US6561339B1 (en) | 1999-08-13 | 2003-05-13 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp. | Automatic tray handling system for sorter |
US6907982B2 (en) * | 1999-08-13 | 2005-06-21 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp. | Automatic tray handling system for sorter |
US7012211B2 (en) | 2002-05-07 | 2006-03-14 | Rapistan Systems Advertising Corp. | Single pass sequencing assembly |
US20030209473A1 (en) * | 2002-05-07 | 2003-11-13 | Brinkley Dick D. | Single pass sequencing assembly |
US20040245157A1 (en) * | 2003-05-09 | 2004-12-09 | Stone Robert L. | Sensors for article sorter |
US7213698B2 (en) | 2003-05-09 | 2007-05-08 | Siemens Energy & Automation | Sensors for article sorter |
US20050002772A1 (en) * | 2003-07-03 | 2005-01-06 | Stone Robert L. | Mail container handling system |
US20070090027A1 (en) * | 2004-07-09 | 2007-04-26 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | Sorting device for flat mail items |
US7683284B2 (en) * | 2004-07-09 | 2010-03-23 | Siemens Aktiengesellschaft | Sorting device for flat mail items |
US20060278501A1 (en) * | 2004-09-02 | 2006-12-14 | Sweazy Eric W | Conveyor/sorter apparatus and method |
WO2006053570A1 (en) * | 2004-11-22 | 2006-05-26 | Fki Logistex A/S | Conveyor/sorter apparatus and method |
US10160606B2 (en) | 2014-08-29 | 2018-12-25 | Mantissa Corporation | Conveyor system wheel failure detection and remediation |
US10322438B2 (en) | 2016-09-26 | 2019-06-18 | Intelligrated Headquarters, Llc | Fully validated material handling with shuttle container delivery system |
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Publication number | Publication date |
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FR2676012B1 (en) | 1996-12-13 |
JPH05139597A (en) | 1993-06-08 |
DE69210302T2 (en) | 1996-09-19 |
JP2591565B2 (en) | 1997-03-19 |
EP0512363A1 (en) | 1992-11-11 |
CA2067718C (en) | 1997-04-01 |
FR2676012A1 (en) | 1992-11-06 |
EP0512363B1 (en) | 1996-05-01 |
DE69210302D1 (en) | 1996-06-05 |
CA2067718A1 (en) | 1992-11-04 |
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Owner name: COMPAGNIE GENERALE D'AUTOMATISME CGA-HBS, FRANCE Free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST.;ASSIGNORS:PLENT, CHRISTIAN;CONSTANT, BERNARD;DIVOUX, MICHEL;AND OTHERS;REEL/FRAME:006117/0447 Effective date: 19920416 |
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Owner name: ALCATEL POSTAL AUTOMATION SYSTEMS, FRANCE Free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNOR:COMPAGNIE GENERALE D'AUTOMATISME CGA-HBS;REEL/FRAME:010377/0017 Effective date: 19990228 |
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